Wanna Put Primer on my truck but......

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Wanna Put Primer on my truck but......
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Im done shaving my whole truck, and now i wanna primer the whole truck. My question do i just remove the paint to bare metal and then you spray primer on it or do i put a thin coat bondo? i dont really want to put bondo but i think if i dont i will start to see rust. help
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primerd85
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you dont necessarily have to take it down to bare metal... just strip the clear or sand it down to base coat and you can shoot over that...
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badfish57
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thin coat of bondo?.. i hope to hell your not putting 'bondo' over paint At All.. big No-No..
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chumpchange
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just wet sand the entire truck with 800 grit and then primer it. i dont know what you are talking about bondo for?
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ok so no bondo,thank you guys for the help. im gonna sand it. ok so another question, i live in nor-cal and i cant find a good place to get a green colored primer. anybody know where i can get it on-line or close by stockton?
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primerd85
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get some white primer and mix some green paint in it and add reducer if needed.
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I don't have a paint gun.
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lower
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then how you gonna primer it????? if you gonna say with a shaky can your better off with bondo over the paint.....
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thanks for the help...i guess
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ihatemytruck
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i know i build my car ona budget but